Wilhelm Roepke

Veritas et Sapientia-Good Economists Must Defend The Liberty To Pursue Holiness

Mandeville, LA - "I myself had a characteristic experience in this respect. Some years before his death, I had the privilege of a discussion with Benedetto Croce, one of the greatest minds of our age. I had put forward the proposition that any society, in all its aspects, is always a unit in which the separate parts are interdependent and make up a whole which cannot be put together by […]

September 13, 2018 6

Veritas et Sapientia

Veritas et Sapientia-The Danger Posed To Us By Muricah’s Neurotic Tycoons

Mandeville, LA - [Editor's note: On Monday, 19 June's Mike Church Show I covered Jeff Bezo's purchase of Whole Foods and the danger of concentrating massive wealth in the hands of so few, poses to the rest of the peasantry. - Mike Church, Ed.] Most important in this context is the fact that the web of human relations is growing closer as a result of the steady increase in the […]

June 19, 2017 7

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The Void In American Politics

The Government Is Rotten To The Core Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "When I read about the right of the Clintons and Bushes to rule, to me it brings up that perhaps the paradigm of the Bushes and the establishment and the Clinton establishment to rule is what really is at issue, which is just another rejection of the revolutionary term “divine right of kings.” It’s the same thing, […]

March 15, 2016 5

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Mike Church Show Segment 3 Preview

Title Place Holder Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "What does that mean that he’s “for America”? What do you think that means? Can anyone explain what “for America” means? Does it mean bombing more people? Does it mean taxing more people? Does it mean robbing from more people? Does it mean aborting more babies? Does it mean granting to more foreigners, more foreign-born foreigners who aren’t natural-born citizens, the […]

March 3, 2016 3

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When Morality Is Relative, This Happens

Martin Shkreli, Case One Of Ethics Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "The world loathes Martin Shkreli, indeed he may have made himself “the most hated man in America.” He earned that reputation when, as CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, he hiked the cost of Daraprim, “the drug … used to fight infections in patients suffering from AIDS and other conditions,” from $13.50 to $750 – a 5,000% increase. On February […]

February 16, 2016 7

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Wilhelm Röpke Diagnosed Austrian Economics Flaw: It Needed Morals

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Most of you know, have read, and love and admire Professor Tom Woods. He’s affiliated with the Mises Institute, has written about von Mises. Many of you go to LewRockwell.com and you're very familiar with von Mises’ work. You're probably not familiar with Röpke’s. The reason you’re not familiar with Röpke is because, one, Röpke was a Catholic, and, two, he let his Catholicism […]

August 27, 2015 8

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What Is Worse Than Socialism?

Answer: Austrian Economics Without Morals Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Another story that we have here today, and we can apply a little bit of philosophy of Wisdom Wednesday to this, and that is that we now have in earnest a field of either eleven or twelve candidates for president in the Republican field." Check out today’s transcript for the rest…. Begin Mike Church Show Transcript Mike: Another story that […]

May 11, 2015 9

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Do We Live Under Socialism or Oligarchy?

We Do NOT Live Under Socialism But Are Robbed In An Oligarchy Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Socialist. This is another word that is used far too often and used in an inappropriate context. What we have is an oligarchy. We don’t have a socialism. There’s a difference. An oligarchy is where the system is rigged for the haves at the expense of the have-less. There is a massive transfer […]

October 30, 2014 8

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Lose The Ideology Labels To Gain Liberty’s Return

Do Americans Actually Know What Socialism Is? Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Michael Davis, writing at the Imaginative Conservative website. Mr. Davis, we all know what socialism is. We know it when we see it. All you’ve got to do is go to Facebook on any given day. The word is probably used 15 million times, usually by people on the “conservative” side of the argument. They think traffic […]

July 15, 2014 6